Alben W. Barkley Quotes
...the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican wants.Alben W. Barkley
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
Basmah bint Saud -
When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the American people.
J. C. Watts -
People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
Nancy Reagan -
You do not have to dramatize everything. In fact, you usually can't, not without ending up with a half-million-word novel.
Nancy Kress -
I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom.
Lance Ito -
I suppose anybody just losing it and sputtering curses is pretty funny. But I think it would be more of a challenge, much more of a challenge, to make a cursing dad funny.
Ian Frazier
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For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.
Victoria Woodhull -
I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
Kate Moss -
Forgiveness is a very personal and intimate thing. Forgiveness is not something that you can speak for others because it includes not only your desire and will, your reflection and intellect, but also your emotions.
Ingrid Betancourt -
What we want to do is put a price on greenhouse gases. Because if they're more expensive, businesses will find a way to be more efficient or switch to solar or hydro or wind power. So that will reduce emissions.
Ramez Naam -
My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
T Bone Burnett -
The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this.
Sally Mann
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My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.
J. H. Wyman -
We need to focus on building up our own nation and creating jobs here at home.
Ted Deutch -
A diet that is high in fat, sugar and salt makes it really hard for a body to function efficiently.
Tamra Davis -
Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.
Aaron Neville -
After the dotcom boom blew up, it increased the focus on questions like, 'Why should I trust you to help run my business? How do I know you're not going to go away like every other company?' That was hard. We had to keep proving ourselves.
Parker Harris
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We are looking for targets that have a tremendous strategic fit for the company. The colleges must have complementary education programs, have an excellent reputation, long operating history and solid regulatory compliance.
John Larson -
I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the lab cooking up the character.
Kerry Washington -
A job should employ God-given talents in a way that glorifies Him.
Marvin Olasky -
When you grow up with a mother who has to wash dishes and clean hotel rooms, you know the importance of having a job, and you can't be without a job for any length of time, or you will be without anything.
Edward P. Jones -
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Lao Tzu -
...the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican wants.
Alben W. Barkley